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Protea subvestita (Waterlily sugarbush)

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Order: Proteales > Family: Proteaceae > Genus: Protea

Protea subulifolia (Awl-leaf sugarbush)

Protea subvestita flowering in early autumn in Waterkloof in the Klein Swartberg Mountains above Ladismith, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Protea subulifolia (Awl-leaf sugarbush)

Protea subvestita flowering in early autumn in Waterkloof in the Klein Swartberg Mountains above Ladismith, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

 

Protea subvestita, Hogsback, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [image Jenny Potgieter ©, from iNaturalist]

Protea subvestita bushes in the foreground, Hogsback in the background (Eastern Cape, South Africa). [image Jenny Potgieter ©, from iNaturalist]